Class4piglatin

02week/pigLatin.js

@@ -9,11 +9,22 @@ const rl = readline.createInterface({
 
 
 function pigLatin(word) {
-
-  // Your code here
-
+  // make (word) all lowercase
+  const lowerThatCase = word.toLowerCase().trim();
+  // make that into array
+  const splitWord = lowerThatCase.split('');
+  // check if any vowels if not move on to normalcy
+  if (splitWord[0] === 'a' || splitWord[0] === 'e' || splitWord[0] === 'i' || splitWord[0] === 'o' || splitWord[0] === 'u'){
+    return lowerThatCase + 'yay';
+  } else {
+    const firstLetter = splitWord.shift();
+    const removeFirstLetter = splitWord.join('');
+    return removeFirstLetter + firstLetter + 'ay';
+  }
 }
 
+pigLatin('ALEX');
+
 
 function getPrompt() {
   rl.question('word ', (answer) => {
@@ -49,3 +60,22 @@ if (typeof describe === 'function') {
   getPrompt();
 
 }
+
+
+// Global Storage, what do I need to keep on the largest scope
+// None I can think of maybe using a variable = 'ay'?
+
+//Break the string into an array, method to use
+// const stringToArray , using word.split(',')
+
+// Save the first value in the array, method to use
+// Using a const firstLetter = stringToArray[0]
+
+// Remove the first letter, method to use
+// const removeFirstLetter = using stringToArray.shift() as the method
+
+//Name of function, turning the array back into a string, method to use
+// const removeFirstLetter using .join()
+
+//Function to join the variable to the rest of the string and add "ay"
+// Return the var of + removeFirstLetter + "ay"